Pokemon Go fans in Singapore, the moment you have been waiting for is finally here, and just in time for National Day too! 双喜临门 indeed.
Pokemon Go is officially live in Singapore
We’re not kidding. About an hour ago (6 August 2016), Pokemon Go’s Official Facebook page announced the launch of Pokemon Go across the regions of Asia and Oceania.
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Trainers in 15 new countries and regions across Asia and Oceania can now officially download Pokémon GO from the Play Store or App Store. Discover Pokémon in the world around you!
The game can now be officially downloaded from the Play Store (for Android) or the App Store (For iOS user).
The map isn’t ready yet
The game uses geolocation and augmented reality features that allow players to catch Pokemon right in the hearts of their neighbourhood. Selected PokeStops and Gyms are also in place at prime locations in Singapore. The map has yet to be confirmed as of now.
Pokemon Go Officially Crushing ’em all
Becoming a Pokemon Master is probably one of the dream jobs for many kids who played the Nintendo version on the Gameboy many years back.
According to a Straits Times Report, Pokemon Go is fast approaching the barrier of US$4 billion a month, making it the number one game in the entire history of mobile applications.
As of 26 July, according to todayonline.com, more than a million people have downloaded the game and the application has generated more than US$75 million in revenue.
Safety Concerns
Ever since the game was launched, there has been a multitude of concerns regarding this game. Most prominent among them are safety concerns.
There were already cases of people walking into waters, getting knocked down by cars and trying to gain access to restricted areas.
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So enjoy the game, but stay safe, yeah?
Now excuse me while I go and catch ’em all.
Feature Image: activistpost.com
This article was first published on goodyfeed.com
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